"Human Skeletal Remains," by Cynthia S. Bradley
Table 3. Age and Sex of Discrete Individuals, Woods Canyon Pueblo |
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HRO No. | Age Estimate | Age Category a | Sex |
1 | 6 y +/- 2 y | child | indeterminate |
2 | 1112 y | child | indeterminate |
3 | 2931 y | young adult | female |
4 | 2035 y | young adult | undetermined |
5 | 5 y +/- 16 m | child | indeterminate |
6 | 2035 y | young adult | possible female |
7 | 20+ y | adult | undetermined |
8 | 18 m +/- 6 m | infant | indeterminate |
9 | 79 y | child | indeterminate |
10 | 1519 y | adolescent | indeterminate |
11 | 1013 y | child | indeterminate |
NOTE:
"Undetermined" means that insufficient data were available, either because
excavation was incomplete or because of the limitations imposed by in
situ analysis.
HRO = Human Remains Occurrence; y = years; m = months. a Age categories are defined as follows (from Buikstra and Ubelaker 1994*1): fetal = before birth; infant = birth to 3 years; child = 3 to 12 years; adolescent = 12 to 20 years; young adult = 20 to 35 years; middle adult = 35 to 50 years; old adult = 50+ years; juvenile = 0 to 20 years; adult = 20+ years. |
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